Specimen ID | 902965 |
Group | Algae |
Genus | Nitellopsis |
Species | obtusa |
Common Name | starry stonewort |
State | IN |
County | Steuben |
Locality | Lake Pleasant, just beyond the boat launch in the end of the channel by the marina |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | St. Joseph |
HUC8 Number | 04050001 |
HUC10 Name | Prairie River |
HUC10 Number | 0405000107 |
HUC12 Name | Headwaters Prairie River |
HUC12 Number | 040500010701 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 17 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2015 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Discovered 2015. Licensed Aquatic plant control operator while out on the lake found starry stonewort (SSW). Location reported to the IDNR for confirmation and subsequent rapid treatment |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Earliest Record | locale |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |